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Bigfoot sighting in New York, United States
Jan 1969 · New York, United States
A woman walking a college forest trail in Cortland County, New York, at night in winter 1969 heard something follow her, then saw a tall dark figure walking beside her.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- Woman followed by large, dark shape in the experimental forest on the campus of SUNY College
- Date
- Jan 1969
- Place
- New York, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 42.594, -76.198
- Light
- night
- Witness was
- walking
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 5.3 m (17 ft)
- Described as
- biped
- Behaviour
- walking
- Sounds
- footsteps, growl, moan, tree break
- In the account
- alone, branches breaking, felt fear, felt watched, followed or paced, no smell noted, on trail, only silhouette, reported years later, snow on ground, told no one, very tall, walked upright, witness fled
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 2 independent (4 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- ManganiRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
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- Motorists and firefighters observe a sasquatch darting across Rt. 224 SE of Odessa
- Strange occurrences remembered that happened at a golf course in Syracuse
Facts and links only. Each report belongs to its witness and the site that published it; read it there.